World Rugby

Law amendments go global from 1 July

World Rugby have reminded the rugby community that a number of minor law amendments, approved and announced in September 2015, will come into effect from 1 July in the northern hemisphere having already been implemented in […]

Headcams used by ARs in Aviva Premiership

Eagle-eyed views may have spotted some extra headgear being sported on the field in today’s Saracens v Leicester match in England’s Aviva Premiership. For the first time, the Assistant Referees joined the video fray by […]

Pro12 Semi final referee appointments

The Guinness Pro12 semi-final referee, assistant referee and TMO appointments are as follows: Leinster v Ulster Referee: Ian Davies (WRU) ARs: Ben Whitehouse (WRU) & Sean Brickell (WRU) TMO: Jon Mason (WRU) Connacht v Glasgow Warriors […]

Premiership semi final referees

The Aviva Premiership semi finals take place this weekend in England. The match officials for the two games are as follows: Saracens v Leicester Tigers Referee: JP Doyle ARs: Craig Maxwell-Keys & Paul Dix TMO: […]

European semi finals – referee appointments

European Professional Club Rugby has announced the semi final referees for the Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup. EPCR’s Head of Match Officials, Donal Courtney lead the selection committee which has appointed Romain Poite of […]